She was born November 27, 1892 at Great Falls, Montana, a daughter of Francis M. and Laura Coomes McQuivey. The family moved to Eureka, Utah, in 1895, and five years later to Provo, where Mrs. Leetham had lived ever since.

She married Moroni Leetham at Provo in 1910.

Surviving besides her husband are three daughters, Mrs. Stella Cook of Salt Lake City; Mrs. Nellie Dee Allman and Ruth Leetham of Provo; two sons, Maurice Dean and Mack Leetham of Provo; the following brothers and sisters; Rolland McQuivey, Salem; Ted McQuivey, Provo; and Mrs. Nellie Holman, American Fork; and her mother, Mrs. Laura Edwards of Provo.

Funeral services will be held Thursday at 1:30 p.m. in the Second ward chapel. Interment will be in the Provo Burial park. Friends may call at the Claudin funeral home Wednesday evening and at the family residence, 234 South Seventh West, prior to the services.

THE EVENING HERALD (Provo, Utah), Tuesday, 17 January 1939, p.4